Emergency Medicine Residency Ultrasound Director

USACS Benefits


Financial Benefits
Employee Ownership:


$100,000 equity ownership for all full-time Physicians after 3 years of service


401(k):


Industry-leading, 10% practice-funded 401(k) up to IRS limit of $36,000


Continuing Education:

$4,000 tax-free CME/BEA annually
$8,000, including your state and DEA license, in year one for new graduates


Parental Leave:


Groundbreaking 100% paid parental leave for all new parents


Military Leave:


Pioneering paid leave for deployments


Student Loan Refinancing:


As low as 2.99%


Insurance:

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and Rx coverage


Disability:

Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)


Malpractice Coverage:

Unmatched medical malpractice, including tail and free litigation support. USACS malpractice claims are less than 1/2 the national average!
Intangible Benefit
Location Flexibility and Job Stability:


Careers nationwide, from New York to Hawaii. Internal USACS STAT Traveling Physicians.


Clinical Guidance:

National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected USACS Physicians.


Bedside Support:

Evidence-based Clinical Management Tools (CMTs) and experienced Physicians available 24/7/365 to assist you.


Onboarding and Ongoing Support:

Dedicated Clinician Advocates for a personalized concierge-style service and the USACS Annual Assembly, open for all Clinicians to attend.


Professional Development:

Scholars (leadership training), Efficiency Academy, Provider Engagement & Patient Experience Academy, and more.

About USACS

The Emergency Medicine Residency Program at Mercy Health St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital is seeking a motivated and academically minded Emergency Ultrasound Director to join our faculty. This is an outstanding opportunity for a physician educator with a passion for point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS), resident education, and program development.

Position Overview

The Ultrasound Director will lead and oversee the emergency ultrasound curriculum within our ACGME-accredited Emergency Medicine residency program. This role includes longitudinal resident education, hands-on bedside teaching, quality improvement, and didactic instruction, with protected time dedicated to ultrasound education and program leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as Ultrasound Director for the Emergency Medicine residency program
• Develop, implement, and continuously improve the residency ultrasound curriculum, aligned with ACGME and EM ultrasound guidelines
• Provide weekly ultrasound education to residents, including:
• Ultrasound fundamentals and image acquisition
• Core emergency ultrasound applications
• Advanced and evolving POCUS techniques
• Conduct hands-on bedside ultrasound teaching in the emergency department
• Lead and oversee ultrasound quality assurance (QA/QI), including image review and feedback
• Participate in residency didactic conferences, simulation sessions, and faculty development
• Mentor residents and faculty in ultrasound education, scholarship, and quality initiatives
• Collaborate with residency leadership on curriculum design, assessment, and milestone evaluation
• Participate in scholarly activity related to ultrasound education, QI, or clinical research (supported and encouraged)

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Emergency Medicine
• Fellowship training in Emergency Ultrasound or equivalent experience with demonstrated expertise
• Strong interest in resident education and bedside teaching
• Experience with ultrasound QA/QI processes preferred
• Commitment to academic Emergency Medicine and collaborative teamwork

Academic Environment & Opportunities

• Dedicated protected time for ultrasound education and program leadership
• Strong, engaged residency program with enthusiastic learners
• Opportunities for academic advancement, leadership development, and scholarly activity
• Supportive departmental culture focused on education, mentorship, and innovation

Mercy Health - St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital
8401 Market Street Boardman, OH 44512-6777


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